Akkodis is seeking a Security Infrastructure Engineer for a Direct-Hire job with a client located in Winston Salem, NC 27107 (Hybrid).
Pay Range:$120,000 to $130,000; The salary may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Need someone local to Winston Salem, NC for the hybrid role.
Job responsibilities include:
The Security Infrastructure Engineer role will be responsible for architecting, implementing, and the day-to-day administration activities respective to the Enterprise Security & Infrastructure Systems portfolio of applications and tools within Operations and Technology, also providing oversight and governance for key systems administration initiatives ensuring the integrity of our customer-facing applications and corporate systems portfolio.
Essential functions and responsibilities:
- Provide subject matter expertise and support all aspects of the Security Infrastructure Engineer environment including administration and maintenance, business continuity, backup and recovery, capacity management, change management, security management, and installation\configuration management in production and non-production environments
- Manage core technologies within the Enterprise Security & Infrastructure Systems portfolio including enterprise applications such as Forcepoint proxies, Guardium database security, Control-M Enterprise Scheduler, Entrust HSM appliances and software, Venafi, IBM API Connect, and Jira/Confluence
- Direct/Manage and implement data security policies while utilizing encryption, tokenization, hashing, and masking techniques.
- Direct/Manage, and implement keys and certificates while using tools such as Enterprise Key Management Systems including Venafi, Entrust, Microsoft CA, Splunk, SolarWinds, and ServiceNow.
- Provide operational direction and triage on cryptography and key management.
- Provide oversight and governance for security risks affecting the business and be able to communicate to management and other business leaders.
- Manage the cryptographic device lifecycle including commissioning, sanitizing, and decommissioning of devices through secure processes.
- Work with other technical staff to coordinate activities and implementations, follow and document procedures, respond, track, and escalate systems incident
- Follow change management and configuration management procedures and guidelines
- Provide oversight for technical deployment plans and system utilization reports
- Provide assistance and problem support to infrastructure partners, application developers, business analysts, and business users while assessing impacts and communicating effectively
- Recommend innovative solutions aligned with the organizational initiatives and recognized problem areas
- Architect, deploy, and champion adherence to an enterprise approach facilitating best practice methodologies to stakeholders across the estate
- Collaborate with the Architecture department to ensure products and projects align with the Reference Architecture guidelines
- Ensure synchronicity between application lifecycle environments related to infrastructure components
- Oversee and manage BAU projects such as infrastructure software upgrades and patch management
- Coordinate with all stakeholders to ensure the continuity of the applications related to upgrades, versions, patches, and new releases
- Serve as a representative for all technical issues/discussions with peer support teams
- Create, maintain, and present detailed technical documentation and executive summaries for key stakeholders, including senior management
- Executes the proper risk/issue disciplines to deliver the best outcomes for our customers, clients, and shareholders and to protect our company’s reputation
- Drive consensus and resolve conflicts quickly
- Think broadly about interdependencies
Qualifications required:
- B.S. degree in Computer Science/Engineering, MIS, or equivalent work-based experience
- CISSP or equivalent InfoSec-related certifications
- UNIX/Linux engineering background with solid scripting (Shell, Perl, Python, expect) experience and/or equivalent Windows/PowerShell scripting skills
- Solid understanding of core infrastructure components such as high availability/hyper-converged/federation/replication
- Knowledgeable within the Infrastructure ecosystem in the execution of implementation initiatives, capacity management efforts, and design of high availability and backup & recovery solutions
- Positive track record of delivering large-scale complex projects & initiatives
- Strong facilitation skills and ability to communicate with highly technical as well as non-technical partners
Qualifications desired:
- 1-5 years as an infrastructure subject matter expert in IT/financial services and/or another highly regulated industry
- 1-3 years experience with Entrust HSM appliances including RFS and supporting software; experience with cloud HSM (AWS) and/or cloud Key Management (HashiCorp)
- Proficient with the MS Office Suite with a focused ability to create concise and compelling presentations in PowerPoint in a demanding and quick-paced environment including MS Project and Visio; Experience with M365/O365 and virtual desktop; ability to work efficiently onsite or remote
- Collaborative team player who connects across groups with a proven ability to influence stakeholders
- Demonstrates commitment to excellence by anticipating needs, mitigating risks, quick-paced and minimizing challenges
- Strong attention to detail
- Communicates crisply and candidly
- Proficient in multiple infrastructure disciplines and functions; ex: converged infrastructure engineer
- Experience designing and developing enterprise software solutions
- Understanding of agile development and product-oriented methodologies, CI/CD, scrum, etc
- Technical Project and\or Product Management experience
- Experience working across large infrastructure environments, distributed across multiple data centers
- Experience with enterprise configuration tools such as Puppet and Terraform
- Experience with cloud infrastructure deployment and security
- Experience with VMWare infrastructure as well as physical appliances
- Experience with CyberArk
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, please contact Anirudh Srivastava at 610-227-6773 or anirudh.srivastava@akkodisgroup.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefits offerings include but are not limited to:
· 401(k) with match
· Medical insurance
· Dental Insurance
· Vision assistance
· Paid Holidays Off
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